Katie Wermus
Katie Wermus is a content editor at FOX 9.
Katie graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2021 with a degree in journalism and completed a fellowship with Newsweek before joining the FOX 9 team.
She’s a Minnesota native who enjoys being outside, reading, traveling and all things true crime.
If you have a story idea or news tip, email her at Katelyn.wermus@fox.com
The latest from Katie Wermus
Former St. Kate’s nursing dean, boyfriend accused of swindling $400K from school
The former dean of nursing at St. Catherine’s University and a man she was romantically involved with are accused of stealing more than $400,000 and taking multiple trips on the school's dime.
Princeton house explosion kills 2 people
A house explosion in Princeton, Minnesota, killed a man, woman, and dog on Tuesday morning.
Amber Alert in Red Lake: Child torture charges dismissed against mother
Prosecutors dismissed child abuse charges against a mother who was the subject of an Amber Alert out of Red Lake.
Coyote attacks dog in Oakdale Nature Preserve
Oakdale officials are advising people not to walk their pets in a nature preserve after a dog was recently attacked by a coyote.
Sen. Nicole Mitchell burglary charges: 'I know I did something bad'
Charging documents released Tuesday say Sen. Nicole Mitchell claimed she was "just trying to get some of my dad’s things" while allegedly breaking into a house in Becker County.
MN authorities seek help in locating fugitive wanted for child sexual abuse charges
The BCA and Fillmore County Sheriff's Office are searching for 36-year-old William Guy Amick III, who also goes by “E". He is wanted on several felony child sexual abuse material charges.
St. Paul car collector found in Chanhassen garage sustained knife, gunshot wounds: Sheriff
A 33-year-old St. Paul man found dead in a Chanhassen garage sustained knife and gunshot wounds, according to authorities.
Teenager pleads guilty in shooting of Minneapolis police officer
The teenager accused of being involved in a shooting that injured a Minneapolis police officer in August 2023 entered a guilty plea in court on Monday.
Girl found dead in central Iowa, 12-year-old boy arrested
A 12-year-old boy was arrested in central Iowa after authorities found a deceased girl while responding to a reported shooting on Sunday.